Duluth International Airport (DLH)

Overview

Located five miles (9km) northwest of the city of Duluth, Duluth International Airport is a small airport in northern Minnesota. Serving the region around Lake Superior, the airport is used by only three airlines, with regional flights to destinations like Minneapolis, Detroit, Chicago, Las Vegas and Orlando.

With fewer than 300,000 passengers travelling through the airport each year, the facilities in Duluth International Airport are understandably basic, with only a gift shop and cafe in the terminal.

Location

The airport is located five miles (9km) northwest of Duluth.

Getting to the city

The Duluth Transit Authority operates bus service (Route 5), departing the airport every hour between 7:50am and 6:50pm on weekdays, between 10:30am and 6:30pm on Saturdays, and from 1pm to 6pm on Sundays. Limited service is available on public holidays. Single fares are $0.75, or $1.50 during peak travel times. Exact change is required.

Time

GMT -6 (GMT -5 from March to November).

Car rental

Car rental companies at the airport include Alamo, Avis, Budget, Enterprise, Hertz, and National.

Airport Taxis

Several taxi companies operate from the airport, including Absolute Taxi, Airport & Duluth Taxi, and Custom Cab. It is best to book ahead via phone. An average fare to central Duluth is abour $19.

Facilities

Airport services include a restaurant, coffee shop, gift shop, vending machines, and banqueting facilities.

Parking

Parking is charged at $1 for the first hour, $3 for two hours, $4 for three hours, $8 for three to seven hours, and $11 per day. Weekly rates are $66.

Website

www.duluthairport.com

Airlines

Flights to Duluth International Airport are available only on Allegiant Air, Delta and United Airlines.

Internet

Duluth International Airport offers free wifi.

Business Lounges

The Skyline Banquet Room has facilities for conferences of up to 150 people.

Duluth International Airport Taxis: the taxi fares above are intended as a guideline only.